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X runs ‘timeline takeover’ ad promoting anti-trans film (techcrunch.com)
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Thursday on X (Twitter), all users saw the same pinned topic under the “What’s happening?” sidebar. As part of a “timeline takeover” — which gives advertisers “priority access to logged-in users’ first impression of the day” — conservative media nonprofit PragerU is promoting the hashtag “#DETRANS” to advertise its new film about “the stories of detransitioners.”

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[-] wmassingham@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago

It never was.

[-] can@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 year ago

Seriously though, are there any better tech communities here?

[-] natecox@programming.dev 7 points 1 year ago

Browse around programming.dev, there’s plenty of good tech content here.

[-] can@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

I'll take a look, thanks. I also just made !technology@sh.itjust.works at someone's else's suggestion

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